Malaria and Victorian Fictions of Empire
Author:   Jessica Howell (Texas A & M University)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Volume:   114
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Pages:   252
Publication Date:   24 October 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jessica Howell (Texas A & M University)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Volume:   114
Dimensions:   Width: 15.90cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781108484688


ISBN 10:   1108484689
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   24 October 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Nationalism and acute malaria in transatlantic fiction: Charles Dickens and Henry James; 2. Malaria and the imperial romance: H. Rider Haggard's King Solomon's Mines; 3. Malarial feminisms: Olive Schreiner and the allegories of chronic disease; 4. The boy doctor of empire: malaria and mobility in Rudyard Kipling's Kim; 5. Rewriting the bite: the Calcutta chromosome, mosquitoes, and global health politics; Coda: towards a postcolonial health humanities; Bibliography.

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Jessica Howell is Associate Professor of English at Texas A & M University. Her previous publications include Exploring Victorian Travel Literature: Disease, Race and Climate (2014) as well as numerous articles that have appeared in Literature and Medicine, Victorian Literature and Culture, Studies in Travel Writing, and the Journal of Commonwealth Literature.

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